This 29 species mix meets Indiana USDA FSA and NRCS Specifications for the 420 Wildlife Habitat Planting Standard on dry mesic (well drained & moderately well drained) soils. This mix may be used on the following Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Practices: CP2, CP21, CP23/23A, CP25 Short Stature Prairie, CP33 (field borders), CP38E (Pheasant, Bobwhite, Henslow's Sparrow), CP42 and CP43 (Prairie Strips). It is also eligible for all CSP, EQIP and WRE practices (including monarch). Click on mix title to place your order or view species and rates. This mix is NOT bulked with rice hulls. If you need your seed bulked please use the Rice Hulls or Oats at the top of the Indiana State Seed Page. Updated 3/10/2026
IN SM01 Dry Mesic Monarch Shortgrass Mix
Includes (#s/ac): Sideoats grama (local, vns) (0.5), Sedge, Fox (0.05), Bluestem, Little (VNS) (0.8), Dropseed, Sand (0.07), Tridens, Purple Top (0.06), Leadplant (0.015), Milkvetch, Canada (0.05), Partridge Pea (0.4), Prairie Clover, White (0.05), Prairie Clover, Purple (0.1), Hyssop, Fragrant Giant(anise) (Blue Giant) (0.01), Milkweed, Common (0.21), Milkweed, Butterfly (Butterflyweed) (0.1), Coreopsis, Lanceleaf (sand) (0.25), Coneflower, Purple (0.125), Sunflower, Maximillian (0.125), Bergamot, Wild (Prairie Beebalm) (0.1), Primrose, Common Evening (0.075), Beardtongue, Foxglove (Smooth penstemon) (0.01), Cinquefoil, prairie (potentilla) (0.005), Mint, Narrowleaf Mountain (Slender) (0.005), Coneflower, Grayheaded (Yellow) (0.05), Susan, Black-eyed (0.075), Susan, Brown-eyed (0.02), Goldenrod, Gray (Field) (Old Field) (0.01), Aster, Calico (0.005), Aster, New England (0.01), Aster, Frost (hairy white oldfield) (hairy) (0.01), and Vervain, Hoary (0.025).
